Pittsfield Public Library

Story Time Reads Winter is Here
2026-01-26 10:30 - 11:30 UTC | Pittsfield Public Library, 110 Library St, Pittsfield, ME, 04967, United States
Come read Winter is Here with Miss Cassidy and friends, and then make a snowflake out of cotton balls!

Beginning Spanish Class
2026-01-24 14:00 - 14:40, 2026-01-10 14:00 - 14:40
Come join Señora Mila Hartman from MCI as she shares some beginning Spanish! If you’re learning Spanish on your own, this is a great opportunity to practice with a native speaker! All ages are welcome, and this is free and open to the public.

LEGO Club!
2026-01-24 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-10 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-27 13:00 - 14:00
Come have fun with the library’s collection of LEGOs! All ages are welcome.

Adult Board Game Night (18+)
2026-01-21 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-01-14 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-01-07 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-12-24 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-12-17 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-12-10 18:00 - 20:00
Come join us for a night of favorite European-style board games. Bring a favorite or come prepared to learn a new one! Recent games have included RoboRally, Forest Shuffle, Cartographers, and more!
The library sponsors this group every Wednesday evening. It is librarian led and intended for adults 18+. We welcome players new and old – bring a favorite game to teach or come ready to learn!
We’re back to meeting upstairs – please join us in the reading room.

CANCELED - Culture Club Investigates Red Pandas!
2026-01-21 15:30 - 16:30
Miss Cassidy is not feeling well so today’s Culture Club is CANCELED.

Come join Miss Cassidy and Culture Club as they travel to Asia to investigate the adorable Red Panda! Learn more about this bamboo eating cousin of the Giant Panda, enjoy a fun craft, and take home a free book (while supplies last).

Travel the world with Culture Club on the third Wednesday of every month at 3:30 PM!

Fun STEAM Time Makes a Mini Weather Lab
2026-01-14 15:30 - 16:30
Come learn about clouds – what are they made of? And what happens when they get too heavy?

Story Time Reads Mr. Seahorse by Eric Carle
2026-01-12 10:30 - 11:30
Come join Miss Cassidy and friends as they read Eric Carle’s Mr. Seahorse and then make a fun seahorse craft.

Fun STEAM Time Makes Popsicle Stick Rafts!
2026-01-07 15:30 - 16:30
Come make popsicle stick rafts with Fun STEAM Time! How much can yours carry before it capsizes?

Miss Jenny's Playgroup Returns!
2026-01-07 10:30 - 11:30
Come join KVCAP’s Miss Jenny for her fun, age-appropriate playgroup! Sensory play, art, music, dance and more for children ages birth to five (but everyone is welcome!)

Please note the change in time and date – Miss Jenny will now be bringing her playgroup to the library on the FIRST Wednesday of every month, and starting the group half an hour earlier, at 10:30AM.

Story Time Reads Friends Without Measure
2026-01-05 10:30 - 11:30
Come join Miss Cassidy and friends as they read Friends Beyond Measure and then make a super fun, super friendly craft!

New Year's Day - Library CLOSED
2026-01-01
The library will be closed today in observance of the New Year’s holiday. Happy New Year!

Fun STEAM Time Has Fun with Science Trivia!
2025-12-31 15:30 - 16:30
Come test your science knowledge with Miss Cassidy! Which team can score the highest?

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Library CLOSED
2025-12-30
The library will be closed today in celebration of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.

Story Time is Joined by the Red Cross!
2025-12-29 10:30 - 11:30
Come to Story Time to hear a story all about Clara Barton, the founder of the American Red Cross. She was a brave and courageous nurse! Enjoy a craft after the story as always.

Fun STEAM Time Makes "Snow" Shooters!
2025-12-24 15:30 - 16:30
Use toilet paper rolls and balloons to make “snow” launchers – then send cotton balls flying!

Story Time Reads Christmas Eve Good Night
2025-12-22 10:30 - 11:30
How do polar bears get their cubs to sleep on Christmas Eve? What about elves and snowmen? Join Miss Cassidy in reading this fun story and then make pipe cleaner candy canes to take home!

Annual Friends of the Pittsfield Public Library Holiday Open House
2025-12-17 15:00 - 17:00
Come enjoy good food and friends at the annual Library Holiday Open House. There will be crafts for the kids downstairs with Miss Cassidy (and maybe even a visit from Santa Claus!) Upstairs, take a last look at the incredible raffle items available this year (ticket sales close at 5PM!), munch on homemade cookies and other delicious nibbles, and enjoy good company and good cheer.

Story Time Reads Llama Llama Holiday Drama
2025-12-15 10:30 - 11:30
Come read Llama Llama Holiday Drama with Miss Cassidy and then build a reindeer to take home!

LEGO Club!
2025-12-13 13:00 - 14:00
Come play and build with the library’s collection of LEGOs! All ages are welcome.

Fun STEAM Time Tackles the Snowman Stretch Challenge!
2025-12-10 15:30 - 16:30
Come join Miss Cassidy in attempting to build the tallest paper snowman using only paper, scissors and tape! What engineering principles might help your creation stand taller than the rest?

Story Time Reads Santa Claus, the World's No. 1 Toy Expert
2025-12-08 10:30 - 11:30
Join Miss Cassidy and her Story Time friends in reading Santa Claus, the Number One Toy Expert and then making a popsicle stick Christmas tree craft!

Christmas Tree Ornament Workshop
2025-12-06 13:00 - 14:00
Come join MCI’s Mr. Cody Campbell to learn how to crochet adorable Christmas tree ornaments! Don’t know how to crochet? Don’t worry – we can teach you enough for this craft. It’s quick, easy and fun!
Yarn, beads, and crochet hooks will be supplied, but if you have a 5.5mm hook, please bring it with you.

Everyone aged 12 and older is welcome for this free program.
